Saturday, January 2, 2016

Tips To Proper Dog Walking Huntersville

By Martha Price


Dogs are regarded as the best friend to man. Dog walking Huntersville NC offers essential pet walking techniques for any dog as it is a form of exercise because it gets the animal engaged in a physical activity and at the same time, it builds the bond between it and its master. Walking s can be a pastime activity but can also be as a profession as well and one can make a living out of it. It is typically taking the animal by the leash from its residence and back.

A good and faster way to walk the canine animal is actually ensuring that you always leave the door first then it follows. This should also be the case when entering the house after a walk. Letting your pet lead you makes it view itself as the alpha. It is not used to this and may develop mental instability that will not be good for a walk. At all times, ensure that the dog walks behind or beside you after a walk.

Always ensure that the dog is on a short leash. This shows that you are aware of the safety of your dog. A short leash allows for good communication between you and your pet, effective guidance and one can easily exercise control of the pet.

Like humans, these animals are active before noon. It is advisable to dedicate at least half an hour or at most an hour or so to have a walk with the dog pet by either running, jogging, rollerblading or other ways you can use to have the animal moving. Hence keeping in mind of the most ideal time is very paramount.

One should also consider giving rewards to the canine after a walk. However, rewarding time should be shorter than the walking time and one should observe this keenly. Rewards take different modes depending on your understanding of the behavioral characteristics of your pet. It may include allowing a little time for it to sniff around and relieve itself, giving it its favorite snack among others.

If a barking canine catches the attention of your companion, it is advisable to give the leash a short abrupt pull so as to bring back the attention of the dog. If that fails, use your foot, not to hurt it, but to avert its mind back to the walk. If all fail, sit down the dog so as to achieve full calmness. Then continue with the walk.

Because dogs have a high sense, always ensure that your walking posture does not portray tension or lack of confidence. Always walk upright with a high head. This brings out the pride in leadership which the animal senses and acts appropriately.

Having the pet carry a small pack on it brings out meaning to the dog. Having a few bottles in the pack adds weight to the pet thereby maintaining the pace. This also keeps hyper activity of the canine ally at the lowest.




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